Chiara Ardito

Hi! I am Chiara, I work as a Quantitative Policy Analyst at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (Ispra, Italy).  I am also an affiliated fellow at LABORatorio R.Revelli and Netspar. Previously, I was Assistant Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics of Ca' Foscari University of Venice and Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Economics and Statistics of University of Torino.

In 2023 I obtained the Habilitation as Associate Professor in the scientific fields: 13/A3 - Public Economics and 13/D3 - Demography and Social Statistics. 

My research interests include health economics, labour economics, counterfactual policy impact evaluation, ageing workforce and the relationship between work, socio-economic conditions and health.

!! Last publications !! 

• Mortality and risk of cardiovascular diseases by age at retirement in three Italian cohorts
  Big Data Research 2025

• Impact of retirement transition on health, well-being and health behaviors: critical insights from an overview of reviews
  Social Science & Medicine 2025

• Does the time spent in retirement improve health? An IV-Poisson assessment on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases
  Social Science & Medicine 2024